Dr. James L Perkins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James L Perkins Jr., MD, is the Hospitalist specialist in Burlington, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospitalist. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Beverly Hospital Corporation, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Burlington, Massachusetts General Hospital, St Elizabeth's Medical Center. Dr. James L Perkins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lahey Clinic, Inc. Dr. James L Perkins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (781) 744-5100 to request Dr. James L Perkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 50 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01803-4537

Phone 1: (781) 744-5100


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James L Perkins Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4789858069
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospitalist (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James L Perkins attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1497921787
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 31, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James L Perkins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James L Perkins has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 16 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Lahey Clinic, Inc


Practice Locations

50 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01803-4537
Phone: (781) 744-5100
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, December 31, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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